District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan lifted stays on the lawsuits Tuesday, allowing the cases to move forward and requiring the Trump administration to give 48-hours notice prior to ground-disturbing activities on lands cut out of the monuments. Environmental groups and tribal organizations waged legal battles to restore the monuments after Trump's prior reductions during his first term in 2017.
Judge reopens lawsuits challenging cuts of Bears Ears, Grand-Staircase
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